The R5 is a Warehouse AMR developed by AutoStore (Norway). Key specifications: type g2p shelf, navigation other, battery type lead acid.
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Overview
Autonomous cube-storage robot for warehouse picking and bin retrieval in automated storage systems.
Flagship features
- Unique cube-storage grid system, not a traditional AMR on flat floor
- 24/7 operational capability with opportunistic charging
- Uses 2.4 GHz radio frequency
- R5+ variant optimized for taller 425 mm bins
- R5 remains focus product; R5/R5+ can coexist on same grid
- Robots report position continuously to central controller for collision avoidance
Buyer decision signals
Viability
AutoStore launches R5+ robot
Availability
Specifications
Category: Warehouse AMR- Type
- g2p shelf
- Navigation
- other
- Battery type
- lead acid
Company profile
- Founded
- 1996
Detailed specifications
Power & battery1
- Battery Capacity Kwh
- 2.52
Other22
- Extras
- {"r5_weight_kg":156,"r5_weight_lbs":343.9,"max_speed_ft_s":10,"battery_voltage":"12V x 2","lifting_speed_m_s":1.6,"r5_plus_weight_kg":160,"acceleration_ft_s2":2.6,"lifting_speed_ft_s":5.2,"r5_plus_weight_lbs":352.7,"battery_capacity_ah":105,"r5_max_weight_with_bin_kg":191,"r5_max_weight_with_bin_lbs":421.1,"r5_plus_max_weight_with_bin_kg":195,"r5_plus_max_weight_with_bin_lbs":429.9}
- Industries
- ecommerce_fulfillment,retail_dc,general_warehousing
- Applications
- goods_to_person
- Auto Docking
- true
- Sub Category
- goods_to_person
- Auto Charging
- true
- Payload Class
- light
- Specs Sources
- View Link
- Fleet Software
- AutoStore Controller
- Model Variants
- R5,R5+
- Acceleration Ms2
- 0.8
- Price On Request
- true
- Industries Served
- e-commerce,retail,3PL,manufacturing
- Software Platform
- AutoStore Controller
- Specs Source Pass
- phase_d_detect_enrich
- Obstacle Detection
- true
- Availability Status
- available
- Opportunity Charging
- true
- Primary Applications
- each_picking
- Additional Information
- - Unique cube-storage grid system, not a traditional AMR on flat floor - 24/7 operational capability with opportunistic charging - Uses 2.4 GHz radio frequency - R5+ variant optimized for taller 425 mm bins - R5 remains focus product; R5/R5+ can coexist on same grid - Robots report position continuously to central controller for collision avoidance - Robot speed is hard-coded in firmware, not adjustable by customer - Estimated battery life: 2-8 years depending on usage intensity - Typical throughput: ~30 bin presentations per robot per hour - Charging: 75% of robot count in chargers recommended for fleets >10 robots
- Service Network Density
- global
- Picks Per Hour Per Robot
- 30
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Company milestones
- Jan 2022LaunchAutoStore launches R5+ robot
- Oct 2021FundingIPO
- 2023LaunchAutoStore launches R5 Pro robot
- 2023LaunchSwisslog offers AutoStore R5 Pro robot
- 2017MilestoneGlobal installation milestone
- 2005LaunchFirst commercial delivery
- 1995MilestoneFounded in Norway
- —MilestoneR5 Pro introduced as a new AutoStore robot
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the R5?
- The R5 is developed by AutoStore, based in Norway.
- What type of robot is the R5?
- The R5 is a Warehouse AMR made by AutoStore.
- How much does the R5 cost?
- Pricing for the R5 is not publicly listed — contact AutoStore for a quote.
- What are the key specifications of the R5?
- Key specifications of the R5: type g2p shelf, navigation other, battery type lead acid.
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